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Type Specimens: A Visual History of Typesetting and Printing

By Dori Griffin
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By Dori Griffin
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Type Specimens introduces readers to the history of typography and printing through a chronological visual tour of the books, posters, and ephemera designed to sell fonts to printers, publishers, and eventually graphic designers.

This richly illustrated book guides design educators, advanced design students, design practitioners, and type aficionados through four centuries of visual and trade history, equipping them to contextualize the aesthetics and production of type in a way that is pr...

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Art - Fashion, Decorative Arts & DesignGraphic Arts & Book DesignGraphic Design - TypographyGraphic design (Typography)